Ahmedabad : More but Different Government for “Slum Free” and Livable Cities

This paper analyzes real estate market dynamics over the past decade in the city of Ahmedabad, India, with a view to improving the living conditions of the large population living in slums. The paper combines census data, the National Sample Survey, and slum household surveys to review the demand si...

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Main Authors:	Clarke Annez, Patricia, Bertaud, Alain, Bertaud, Marie-Agnes, Bhatt, Bijal, Bhatt, Chirayu, Patel, Bimal, Phatak, Vidyadhar
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	affordable housing apartment apartments architects Basic services building materials Building use Cities city management commercial space communities Construction DESCRIPTION dweller dwelling dwelling units dwellings electricity electricity company Employment eviction exchange rates homeowners homes households houses housing affordability Housing Bank housing conditions housing finance housing market housing policy housing prices housing programs housing standards housing stock housing supply housing units Hygiene Income Distribution inflation informal housing infrastructure services inhabitants interventions land development Land Management land prices land supply land supply constraint land tenure Land Use Land Use Regulations levies living conditions low-income households Mass transit mobility mortgages Municipal Taxes Neighborhood neighborhoods occupation poor neighborhoods Private Contractors private developers private land private lands private sector property rights property taxes provisions public Public Goods public housing public infrastructure Public Investment public sector real estate regulatory framework rents roads rural areas safety sanitation SAVINGS Schools settlements shelter Slum slum areas slum improvement slums solid waste collection streets subdivisions subsidized housing substandard housing suburban areas suburbs town planning towns urban areas Urban Development urban expansion Urban Infrastructure urban land Urban Planning urban population Urban Poverty Urban Redevelopment Urban Renewal urban services urban space Urban Studies Urbanization Utilities waste waste collection Water Supply zoning zoning regulations
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16384

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